And we're not talking about abstract depictions of evil. No, effigies resembling full-blown Iron Maiden stage props (and other assorted rubbish) are torched for "Quema el Diablo," an infernal inferno that dates back to colonial times. Igniting Old Scratch is so popular that the Guatemalan government has been forced to tamp down on the practice in recent years to stanch the environmental impact of Satanic blazes.